Known Definition

nōn
knowns
adjective
Within one's knowledge, understanding, etc.; familiar.
Webster's New World
Recognized, proven, etc.
A known expert, a known theory.
Webster's New World

Identified as a specific type; renowned, famous.

Wiktionary

Researched, accepted, familiar.

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noun
knowns
A known person or thing.
Webster's New World

In algebra, a variable or constant whose value is already determined.

Wiktionary

Any fact or situation which is well-researched or familiar.

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verb

Know.

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Other Word Forms of Known

Noun

Singular:
known
Plural:
knowns

Origin of Known

  • From the Middle English, from Old English past participle cnāwen.

    From Wiktionary

Known Sentence Examples

  • I should have known you would feel this way.

  • You've known her all your life.

  • Rules of evidence are widely known and honored.

  • Exhaustion made itself known and her head nodded.

  • Maybe not, but it would have made a difference if I had known how you felt.

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Words Starting With

KKNKNO

Words Ending With

NWNOWN

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